an ammonite

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Definition of an ammonite in English English dictionary: ophiomorphite
Ammonite: Native or inhabitant of Ammon
Ammonite: Extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people who used to live in modern-day northwest Jordan, and after whom its capital Amman is named. Extinct since 5th century BCE
Ammonite: one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
ammonite: Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subfamily Ammonoidea; a fossil shell of such an animal
ammonite: An explosive prepared from ammonium nitrate; amatol
ammonite: {i} a chambered and coiled ammonoid (an extinct mollusk)
ammonite: There are many genera and species, and all are extinct, the typical forms having existed only in the Mesozoic age, when they were exceedingly numerous
ammonite: Also called serpent stone, snake stone, and cornu Ammonis
ammonite: A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus
ammonite: They differ from the nautili in having the margins of the septa very much lobed or plaited, and the siphuncle dorsal
ammonite: ammonoid

an ammonite

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an Am·mon·ite

ın ämınayt

/ən ˈaməˌnīt/ /ən ˈæməˌnaɪt/

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